high fidelity
The term "high fidelity" is often abbreviated as 'hi-fi' and is commonly used in contexts related to sound and image reproduction, emphasizing accuracy and quality.
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Definition
B2Audio Equipment
(technical)Reproduction of sound with minimal distortion, closely resembling the original recording.
Example
- Audiophiles often invest in high fidelity sound systems to enjoy their music collection.
- The concert was recorded in high fidelity to capture every nuance of the performance.
B2Visual Reproduction
(technical)Reproduction of images with high accuracy and minimal distortion.
Example
- The high fidelity of the digital image made it look almost lifelike.
- High fidelity displays are essential for professional photo editing.
B2General Usage
(general)Anything that is of exceptionally high quality and faithful to the original form.
Example
- The high fidelity of the model airplane impressed all the enthusiasts at the show.
Similar
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